THE

INCORPORATED COUNCIL OF LAW REPORTING

FOR

ENGLAND AND WALES.

Members of the Council.

Chairman-C. M. WARMINGTON, Esq., K.C.
Vice-Chairman-F. A. BOSANQUET, Esq., K.C.

EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS.

SIR ROBERT B. FINLAY, G.C.M.G., M.P. . ATTORNEY-GENERAL.
THE RIGHT HON. SIR EDWARD H. CARSON,

Knt., M.P.

SOLICITOR-GENERAL.

THOMAS RAWLE, Esq., President of the Law Society.

SIR JOHN HOLLAMS, Knt. (Firm-Messrs. Hollams,
Sons, Coward & Hawksley), 30, Mincing Lane, E.C.
E. J. BRISTOw, Esq. (Firm-Messrs. Wilson,
Bristows & Carpmael), 1, Copthall Buildings, E.C.

The

Law Society.

Secretary-P. NOBLE FAWCETT, Esq., 10, Old Square,
Lincoln's Inn, London, W.C.

1904.

THE

LAW REPORTS

OF THE INCORPORATED COUNCIL OF LAW REPORTING.

KING'S BENCH
BENCH DIVISION

AND ON APPEAL THEREFROM IN THE

COURT OF APPEAL,

CROWN

DECISIONS ON

CASES RESERVED

AND DECISIONS OF THE

RAILWAY AND CANAL COMMISSION.

EDITOR-SIR FREDERICK POLLOCK, BART., Barrister-at-Law.
ASSISTANT EDITOR-A. P. STONE, Barrister-at-Law.

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